Smith, Anthony v. City of Janesville, Wisconsin

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN ANTHONY J. SMITH and FLYING A.J.’S TOWING COMPANY, LLC, Plaintiffs, OPINION AND ORDER v. 18-cv-523-wmc CITY OF JANESVILLE, DAVID J. MOORE, JIMMY G. HOLFORD, JR., JIMMY G. HOLFORD, III, and JOEL P. MELTON, Defendants. _________________________________________________________________________________ _ Under

42 U.S.C. § 1981

and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, plaintiffs Anthony Smith, who is African American, and his company, Flying A.J.’s Towing Company, LLC, claim that various members of the…